As technology becomes increasingly useful in the agriculture industry, the farmer can never be replaced. In today’s society, agriculturists are battling the everyday question of how to feed the growing population with a constant decrease in interest, as well as manual labor.

Hailey Parker of Oneida was named to the Dean’s List with Honors at SUNY Brockport for the fall 2017 semester. Parker, a junior, is a 2016 graduate of Oneida High School. She is the daughter of Tom and Kati Parker of Oneida.

MORRISVILLE >> Leprechaun “Willie O’Sweeney” of CORE Federal Credit made a stop recently at Morrisville-Eaton Elementary School to help one lucky student to find her “Pot of Gold” as reward for her great savings habits.

Durhamville, N.Y. >> In the summer of 2004, Michael DeMaintenon learned he suffered from chronic kidney disease. Since January, his kidney function has dropped to 10 percent and he’s looking for a donor.

Morrisville, N.Y. >> The Canastota High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter attended the annual Spring District Meeting held at Morrisville State College in Morrisville, NY, on Thursday, Jan.

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The Madison-Oneida BOCES Early Childhood Program will hold registration events for children in the Oneida, Canastota and Stockbridge Valley districts planning to begin pre-kindergarten in the fall of 2018.

MORRISVILLE, N.Y. >> Nearly 900 students from 18 different high schools will gather on the Morrisville State College campus as they showcase a variety of talents during the SkillsUSA Area II Regional Conference on Friday, Feb.

Clinton, N.Y. >> In a continuing pursuit to clarifying the cost of college to the greatest degree possible, Hamilton College is implementing MyinTuition, an online tool that quickly and easily provides accurate college cost estimates.

Clinton, N.Y. >> Condoleezza Rice and Susan Rice, two former national security advisors with differing points of view, will discuss current issues on Wednesday, April 11, at 7 p.m. in Hamilton College’s Margaret Scott Bundy Field House.

Colton Mennig, a 2015 graduate of Morrisville-Eaton Central School and 2017 graduate of Le Moyne College with a bachelor of arts in Political Science, has been accepted into American University’s School of Public Affairs Master of Public Policy program.

MORRISVILLE, N.Y. >> Morrisville State College has several opportunities to contribute to the success of Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s 2018 agenda, as outlined through 22 proposals shared Wednesday as part of the State of the State Address.

VERONA >> What do elementary students in Rochester City Schools know about maple? Thanks to the Vernon-Verona-Sherrill FFA and its Mobile Maple Exhibit, young students now know more about maple production than they ever thought possible.

MORRISVILLE, N.Y. >> Dr. Timothy W. Gerken, associate professor of humanities at SUNY Morrisville, is the first recipient of the SUNY Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (ODEI) Award for Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Justice.